Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Grafton). They snuck past the Jamestown Eagles with a 29-23 win on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Clippers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Grafton got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Luke Bryant out in front who rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 221 yards and a touchdown. Makale Barnett also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Despite the loss, Jamestown still got an impressive performance from Vincent Creel, who picked up 48 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
With the win, Grafton broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-7. As for Jamestown, they are on a 20-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grafton will take on York at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grafton is on a six-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, York a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. As for Jamestown, they will challenge Warhill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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